by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | Catholic Life, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Today staff and pupils said a fond farewell to the irreplaceable Mrs Pauline Doyle. In her role as school councillor, Pauline has been a part of the St Matthew’s Family for over 8 years and in that time she has helped support many children, families and staff through...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | Catholic Life, Year 5
Some members of our Year 5 class have spent recent weeks rehearsing for a stunning performance at Durham Cathedral. The performance was called ‘Footsteps into Paradise’, and featured children and staff from all schools in the Bishop Chadwick Catholic...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | PTA, Reception, School News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We were blessed with great weather for our first Sports Day in 3 years. All of the children took part in a range of events – both on and off the track and earnt lots of points for their house. Well done to Bede House, who were the overall winners with 720...
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | E-Safety Children, E-Safety Parents, Year 5, Year 6
We were delighted to welcome Tony from Clennell Solutions, who came to talk to the children about the dangers of using social media and the internet and how they can protect themselves in the future. The advice he gave will hopefully be used in the years ahead.
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jul 23, 2022 | Year 5
Year 5 visited The Open Zone at the Word in South Shields to develop their computer programming. They really enjoyed their day and learnt lots of new skills.
by Miss Maddy Wiblin | Jun 12, 2022 | School News, Year 5, Year 6
Our Year 5/6 Cricket Team ended a great sporting week for St Matthews, by winning the South Tyneside Cricket Finals at Boldon Cricket Club. The team played Lord Blyton, West Boldon and East Boldon in the Finals and won all 3 of their matches, ending top of the group...